Sustainability
AIRE advocates for a broad range of sustainable aviation solutions, from accelerating the production and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) to advocating for a regulatory framework that fosters innovation and environmental responsibility.
As a Member of the Expert Group on Climate Change Policy for Aviation of DG CLIMA, AIRE is deeply committed to the latest developments in sustainability.
Policy papers
AIRE perspective on EU ETS Directive 2023/958
As part of the EU’s Fit for 55 Package, the revised EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) Directive 2023/959 introduces substantial measures to reduce emissions across the aviation sector. The
AIRE position on Flight Emission Calculator
Airlines International Representation in Europe welcomes the European Commission’s efforts to decarbonize aviation through the ReFuelEU Aviation initiative. While we fully support the goal of transparency in emissions data and
AIRE insight on the price difference between eligible fuels and fossil kerosene
Airlines International Representation in Europe values the work of DG CLIMA and welcomes the opportunity to provide insights on the concept note of the Commission Delegated Regulation Supplementing Directive 2003/87/EC
AIRE position on non-CO2 effects on aviation
Airlines International Representation in Europe IRE values the opportunity to provide insights on the draft Implementing Regulation that aims to integrate non-CO2 emissions from aviation within the EU Emissions Trading
Impact of ReFuelEU and EU ETS in aviation
AIRE acknowledges the revision of EU ETS and ReFuelEU and the impact it is going to have on aviation sector. Both documents are a part of the “Fit for 55”
“Fit for 55” Package
On 14 July 2021, as part of the Fit for 55 package of legislative proposals, the European Commission presented proposals for amending existing legislation and 4 new proposals, three of